MO SJR 97
died on adjournmentSJR 97 - This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, modifies term limits for members of the General Assembly. Beginning December 3, 2026, no one shall be elected to serve more than sixteen years total in both houses of the General Assembly. Service in the General Assembly resulting from an election prior to December 3, 2026, shall be counted. This proposed constitutional amendment is similar to HJR 2 (2025). JIM ERTLE
Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did MO SJR 97 pass?
No. MO SJR 97 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-15): Formal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
What is MO SJR 97 about?
MO SJR 97 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SJR 97 - This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, modifies term limits for members of the General Assembly. Beginning December 3, 2026, no one shall be elected to serve more than sixteen years total in both houses of the General Assembly. Service in the General Assembly resulting from an election prior to December 3, 2026, shall be counted. This proposed constitutional amendment is similar to HJR 2 (2025). JIM ERTLE”.
Who sponsors MO SJR 97?
Nicola, Joe is the primary sponsor of MO SJR 97.
Description
SJR 97 - This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, modifies term limits for members of the General Assembly. Beginning December 3, 2026, no one shall be elected to serve more than sixteen years total in both houses of the General Assembly. Service in the General Assembly resulting from an election prior to December 3, 2026, shall be counted. This proposed constitutional amendment is similar to HJR 2 (2025). JIM ERTLE
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-15 — Formal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Nicola, Joeprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-15
Formal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
2026-04-23
Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
2026-04-08
Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
committee-passage
2026-03-11
Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
2026-01-27
Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-01-07
S First Read
reading-1
2025-12-01
Prefiled
Versions
- 3828S.02I - IntroducedCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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